📍 610 E Mason St, Polo, Ogle County, 61064
Aplington Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Polo, Ogle County. The school has 115 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelly Mandrell. It is part of the Polo CUSD 222 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Aplington Middle School enrolls 115 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 103 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 4.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 115 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Aplington Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Aplington Middle School is one of 3 schools in Polo CUSD 222, based in Polo, Illinois. The district serves 594 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 115 students, Aplington Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 198 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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